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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergio Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamarcus Winters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lesnar comes to the cage accompanied by Disturbed - Stricken. The crowd seem to be enjoying Winters's choice of entrance music: The Verve - Bitter Sweet Symphony. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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287 lbs
22 - 9 - 0 |
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190 cm
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260 lbs
22 - 10 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sergio Lesnar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jamarcus Winters!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winters throws a series of punches but Lesnar avoids them all with ease.
Lesnar has closed the distance and engaged Winters in a clinch.
Lesnar crunches a lovely knee into Winters's ribcage.
A bit of stalling here from Winters.
Lesnar lands with a left to the head.
Lesnar has clasped his hands together around Winters's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Lesnar tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Winters tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lesnar wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lesnar is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Winters has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lesnar is looking to take a break and control but Winters is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lesnar wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Winters, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Lesnar taking a break here but Winters is having none of it and regains half guard.
Winters wants to get back to full guard.
Lesnar trying to control the action but Winters is working from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Lesnar there.
Lesnar is pressing down on Winters's thigh, looking to free his foot. Winters is holding on for now.
Lesnar wants to take a breather but Winters is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winters moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lesnar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Winters swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Winters is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Winters keeping moving, preventing Lesnar from controlling successfully.
Lesnar preventing the sweep.
Winters working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winters wants to sweep but no luck.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Lesnar connects with a looping right hand.
Lesnar lands a nice hook to Winters's body. Winters takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lesnar moves out of range as Winters throws a body kick.
Winters tries to land a leg kick but Lesnar saw it coming and moves away.
Jamarcus Winters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Winters has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Winters there as he acknowledges the shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Winters swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jamarcus Winters is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Winters lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Winters thows a left - swing and a miss!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Winters.
Winters walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lesnar connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Winters momentarily.
A good leg kick by Winters.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Winters enables Lesnar to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Winters manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Winters is on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Winters defends it easily.
Lesnar manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Lesnar sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lesnar is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Winters has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Winters!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Winters postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergio Lesnar dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lesnar blocks a jab.
Winters scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lesnar moves out of range of the strikes.
A jab lands there for Lesnar.
Winters avoids a kick to the body.
Winters cracks Lesnar with a right hand to the side of the head.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Winters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Winters scores with a jab to the body.
Winters lunges at Lesnar with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lesnar's hand.
Winters feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lesnar's calf.
Winters lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Winters tests Lesnar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Winters misses with a looping left.
Winters throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Winters walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lesnar checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lesnar misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winters swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Winters looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Winters connects with a nice looking jab.
Winters throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Winters moves away from the strike by Lesnar.
Winters throws out a leg kick but Lesnar moves out of range and Winters only half commits.
Winters tries to sprawl but Lesnar drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Lesnar wants to control but Winters is keeping him busy.
Winters manages to get to full guard.
Lesnar preventing the sweep.
Winters trying to keep a closed guard but Lesnar is proving a slippery customer.
Winters tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar passes Winters's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Winters tries to roll over but Lesnar keeps him under control.
Lesnar seems to be working for a kimura but Winters defends the submission attempt.
Lesnar is taking a breather. Winters says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Winters felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Lesnar is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lesnar is trying to work for a kimura but Winters is defending well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Winters manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lesnar is pushing down on Winters's leg trying to pass to half guard. Winters is fighting to maintain full guard but Lesnar has managed to sneak the leg through.
Winters wants to improve his position but Lesnar is controlling well.
Lesnar is looking for a kimura but Winters is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lesnar to get the leverage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Winters does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Lesnar not doing much here.
Winters has hold of Lesnar's hands but Lesnar slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Winters makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Winters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lesnar drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lesnar jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lesnar trying to control but Winters is working from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Winters wants to sweep here but Lesnar controlling him for the moment.
Lesnar slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jamarcus Winters will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Winters throws a wild body kick that Lesnar sees coming a mile off.
Lesnar closes the distance and clinches.
Lesnar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A body shot lands from Lesnar.
Lesnar working Winters over with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lesnar landing knees to the head.
It looks like Jamarcus Winters has been cut.
Lesnar taking a breather.
Lesnar gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Lesnar throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short body shot lands from Lesnar as the two fighters clinch.
Winters takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lesnar scores with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winters on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Winters tries to stall but Lesnar uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Winters takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lesnar landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Lesnar.
Lesnar lands a body punch.
Lesnar has Winters pressed against the cage.
Lesnar can't find room to land a body shot as Winters controls the action.
Winters presses Lesnar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Winters is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lesnar landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lesnar scores with a shot to the side of Winters's head.
Lesnar turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Winters knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Winters is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lesnar wants to control but Winters is keeping him busy.
Lesnar is working to tighten his grip on Winters's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Winters has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Lesnar is really squeezing tight and eventually Winters passes out! Lesnar breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Sergio Lesnar!
After the fight, Sergio Lesnar was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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